What is CVE-2018-19516?

CVE-2018-19516 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Kde Applications, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2020-03-12.

How severe is CVE-2018-19516?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Improper input validation in Kde Applications

CVE-2018-19516

messagepartthemes/default/defaultrenderer.cpp in messagelib in KDE Applications before 18.12.0 does not properly restrict the handling of an http-equiv="REFRESH" value.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.011 (62.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Kde Kde_applications
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

References

cve@mitre.org (Patch, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-19516?: CVE-2018-19516 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Kde Applications, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2020-03-12.
How severe is CVE-2018-19516?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.